MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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